Sponsor White Papers – November 2019
White Paper: The Controversy about Screening Mammography
In this white paper, MCG Health Physician Editor, Blair Washington, MD, MHA, explores the benefits of screening mammography, as well as the possible consequences – and confusions – surrounding these screenings.
White Paper: Telehealth (Telemedicine) for Musculoskeletal Care
This white paper focuses specifically on current musculoskeletal telehealth applications research, providing suggested evidence-based recommendations on specific clinical care conditions that are commonly encountered in occupational medicine.
Webinar: Pediatric and Neonatal Hospitalization: Challenges in Caring for Our Youngest Patients
On November 21, 2019, MCG Health Associate Managing Editor, Sabitha Rajan, MD, MSc, will host a special webinar to discuss the data currently available within neonatology and pediatrics, current trends in neonatal and pediatric hospitalization, and review resources for neonatal and pediatric hospitalization.
PR Announcement: Epstein Becker Green Announces 2020 Promotions
EBG is pleased to announce that eight attorneys have been promoted to Members of the Firm, effective January 1, 2020. Helaine I. Fingold and Teresa A. Mason, both in the Health Care & Life Sciences practice, are among the group of attorneys who have earned a place in this year’s class. Ms. Fingold has more than 20 years of broad health law and regulatory experience, including prior government experience in both the legislative and executive branches of the federal government. Prior to rejoining the firm, Ms. Fingold worked at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (“CMS’s”) Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) in the Exchange Policy and Operations Group. As both a Senior Technical/Policy Lead and as the Acting Director, Rates & Benefits Branch, Division of Plan Management, Ms. Fingold was responsible for defining and interpreting requirements relating to the qualification of qualified health plans and stand-alone dental plans in both state and federally-facilitated exchanges, oversight of these plans, essential health benefits, and market-wide cost sharing limitations. Ms. Mason concentrates in health care fraud and abuse, risk adjustment coding and payment, government investigations, and health regulatory counseling. Prior to joining Epstein Becker Green, Ms. Mason worked as a registered nurse in emergency medicine, pediatric oncology, and bone marrow transplantation. She also served as a medical analyst at a boutique litigation firm in the District of Columbia, where she was responsible for researching and analyzing medical information for attorneys who were defending major pharmaceutical companies in class action litigation. For more information, visit www.ebglaw.com.